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Five Equipment Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2023

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AEM - With 2022 firmly in the rearview mirror and the new year now under way, it's clear many of the opportunities and challenges impacting equipment manufacturers today are poised to remain as relevant as ever in the weeks and months ahead. While it's a fool's errand to try and pre...

Ongoing Evolution of Jobsite Connectivity

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Gregg Wartgom, AEM - The vision is there. Wouldn't it be great if the entire job site — the general contractor, subs, designers, owners, equipment vendors and material suppliers — were all working in sync with the data that shifts with each condition change, progress report, change order, tele...

Examining Agriculture's Journey Towards Artificial Intelligence

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AEM - Agriculture is one of the last major industries to become digitized. It's not surprising, seeing as how off-road, rural environments are more challenging than roadway systems or manufacturing floors. However, as the connectivity gap continues to close, there is tremendous opportunity to c...

Future is Now: Examining Construction's Power Alternatives

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AEM - At the center of any construction alternative power discussion is diesel. Diesel remains the go-to power on job sites — according to the Diesel Technology Forum, 98 percent of construction's energy use in the United States comes from diesel. But with global initiatives under way...

High Demand for New, Used Construction Equipment Continues Despite Challenges

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Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Emerging from a market coma worsened by the pandemic, the new and used equipment sectors are in the midst of a high-demand cycle. If the heavy machinery market can navigate its way through supply-chain and labor issues, it should experience smooth sailing through 2023 and beyond. At its s...

Preventative Maintenance Tips for Backhoes

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AEM - Preventive maintenance "is a very broad term," said George MacIntyre, product manager at ConExpo-Con/AGG exhibitor Case Construction Equipment. "It can be as formal as the critical practice ...

Through the Lens: Equipment Manufacturers Make America Tells Story of Equipment Manufacturing in United States

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AEM - The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North American based trade group representing off-road equipment manufacturers and suppliers, unveiled its Through the Lens: Equipment Manufacturers Make America photo series by documentary photographer Brad Romano....

Safety Culture in Workplace: How Generational Differences Present Challenges, Opportunities

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AEM - How do you create an effective safety culture in the workplace when you have an employee base that is so diverse? It's an important question for equipment manufacturers to ask and answer, and the latter can't really be accomplished without a better understanding of what "culture" ...

Five Excavator Technologies to Improve Your Bottom Line

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AEM - While technology has been enhancing excavator performance for more than a decade, end-user demand for certain features has accelerated in the past few years. AEM talked with leading manufacturers to get their take on those innovations that provide the typical construction company with the...

When it Comes to Safe, Sustainable Infrastructure, Better Won't Arrive Out of the Blue

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Mike Schmidt, AEM Director of Industry Communications - If you are not trying to do something different, are you really doing anything at all? It's been almost eight years since the Georgia Legislature dedicated a stretch of highway in the southwestern part of the state to Ray C. Anderson, founder of Interface, the first company in the Uni...